ASL 1 Final May 2024

In English, a "when" question can be used for what:

• what day

• what time

• Both what day or what time

• None

In ASL, a "when" question can only be used for asking about what?

• What day

• What time

• What place

• What person

According to the instructions for asking a "when" question in ASL, what should you do first?

• Look at pictures

• Analyze word order

• Name the activity and raise brows

• Change the sentence structure

When analyzing the word order in ASL for a "when" question, where does the question word typically go?

• At the beginning of the sentence

• At the end of the sentence

• In the middle of the sentence

• Anywhere in the sentence

Where do time signs usually occur in a sentence?

• At the beginning

• At the end

• In the middle

• Randomly

If a time sign is not specified in ASL, what is assumed?

• Future tense

• No tense is assumed

• Present tense

• Past tense

Are verbs in ASL modified specifically to match the tense?

• Yes, always

• No, never

• Only in formal contexts

• Only in informal contexts

How do time signs referring to the future tend to move in ASL?

• Forward

• Backward

• Upward

• Downward

In which direction do time signs referring to the past tend to move in ASL?

• Forward

• Backward

• Upward

• Downward

Where is the time sign referring to the present usually signed in ASL?

• by the head

• by the shoulder

• close to body/in front of body